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- [ey-pee-er-ee]
- /ˈeɪ piˌɛr i/
- /ˈeɪ.pi.ə.ri/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ey-pee-er-ee]
- /ˈeɪ piˌɛr i/
Definitions of apiary word
- noun apiary a place where bees are kept, usually in beehives 3
- noun apiary a place where bees are kept for their honey, generally consisting of a number of hives 3
- noun plural apiary a place in which a colony or colonies of bees are kept, as a stand or shed for beehives or a bee house containing a number of beehives. 1
- noun apiary A place where bees are kept; a collection of beehives. 1
- noun apiary honeybee farm 1
- noun apiary A place where bees and their hives are kept. 0
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Origin of apiary
First appearance:
before 1645 One of the 44% oldest English words
1645-55; < Latin apiārium beehive, equivalent to api(s) bee + -ārium -ary
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Parts of speech for Apiary
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apiary popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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